Construction Laborer - Multiple Cities

Make Choteau Home; Town of Montana (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Make Choteau Home is seeking a Construction Laborer to perform general labor duties at various job sites, assisting carpenters and following foreman instructions. Responsibilities include organizing materials, clean-up, concrete work setup, tool maintenance, and site housekeeping.

Requirements include basic construction experience, a valid driver's license or reliable transportation, and bringing your own basic hand tools.

Qualifications

• Previous construction experience preferred, with a basic understanding of the construction process.
• Valid driver's license and/or reliable means of transportation to job site locations.
• Must provide own basic hand tools.
• Must be able to interpret and apply verbal and/or written instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Obtains daily work instructions and determines work to be done.
• Retrieves supplies and materials for the Carpenters.
• Assists with performing concrete work set up and disassembly.
• Cuts framing materials and other materials using saws.
• Grades lumber.
• Keeps all materials on the project organized.
• Assists in framing duties.
• Safely sets up staging, scaffolding, and ladders.
• Assists with prepping and sanding materials for staining/painting.
• Maintains and cleans all power tools, hand tools, and other equipment.
• Keeps job site trailers and supplies organized.
• Loads and unloads materials and supplies from trucks/trailers at job sites.
• Packs materials to specific areas at the construction site as needed.
• Performs housekeeping and keeps work area clean throughout the project and removes trash and debris. Will shovel, sweep, and pick up materials by hand.

Skills

Construction experience

Driver's license

Hand tools

English comprehension

Job description

*This position is available out of Billings, the Flathead Valley, Helena, and Missoula, MT

Job Summary:

The Construction Laborer performs general laborer duties at various residential, commercial, industrial, and/or civil job site locations, including organizing materials, clean-up duties, and assisting the carpenters. This position works under the direct supervision of the Foreman.

Qualification Requirements:

• Previous construction experience preferred, with a basic understanding of the construction process.
• Valid driver's license and/or reliable means of transportation to job site locations.
• Must provide own basic hand tools.
  • Employer provides specialty tools and equipment.
• Must be able to interpret and apply verbal and/or written instructions in English.

Essential Job Functions:

• Obtains daily work instructions and determines work to be done.
• Retrieves supplies and materials for the Carpenters.
• Assists with performing concrete work set up and disassembly.
• Cuts framing materials and other materials using saws.
• Grades lumber.
• Keeps all materials on the project organized.
• Assists in framing duties.
• Safely sets up staging, scaffolding, and ladders.
• Assists with prepping and sanding materials for staining/painting.
• Maintains and cleans all power tools, hand tools, and other equipment.
• Keeps job site trailers and supplies organized.
• Loads and unloads materials and supplies from trucks/trailers at job sites.
• Packs materials to specific areas at the construction site as needed.
• Performs housekeeping and keeps work area clean throughout the project and removes trash and debris. Will shovel, sweep, and pick up materials by hand.

Non-Essential Job Functions:

• Operates forklift to move materials only if forklift trained/certified.
• May drive a company vehicle to run errands or pick up supplies as needed.
• Performs other duties as needed.

Physical Demand Classification:

• Construction Laborer is a Heavy Duty job, according to the Selected Characteristics of Occupations Defined in the Revised Dictionary of Occupational Titles, U.S. Department of Labor and Industry. Heavy Dutyinvolves exertion of up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25-50 pounds frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds continuously to move objects.